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.TH MP_COMPAREOIDS 3MPAPI "Feb 15, 2006"
.SH NAME
MP_CompareOIDs \- compare two object IDs
.SH SYNOPSIS
.LP
.nf
cc [ \fIflag\fR\&.\|.\|. ] \fIfile\fR\&.\|.\|. \fB-lMPAPI\fR [ \fIlibrary\fR\&.\|.\|. ]
#include <mpapi.h>

\fBMP_STATUS\fR \fBMP_CompareOIDs\fR(\fBMP_OID\fR \fIoid1\fR, \fBMP_OID\fR \fIoid2\fR);
.fi

.SH PARAMETERS
.sp
.ne 2
.na
\fB\fIoid1\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 8n
An object ID that has type MP_OIDs for two objects to compare.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.na
\fB\fIoid2\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 8n
An object ID that has type MP_OIDs for two objects to compare.
.RE

.SH DESCRIPTION
.sp
.LP
The \fBMP_CompareOIDs()\fR function compares two object IDs (OIDs) for equality
to see whether they refer to the same object. The fields in the two object IDs
are compared field-by-field for equality.
.SH RETURN VALUES
.sp
.ne 2
.na
\fB\fBMP_STATUS_FAILED\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 20n
The object IDs do not compare.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.na
\fB\fBMP_STATUS_SUCCESS\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 21n
The two object IDs refer to the same object.
.RE

.SH ATTRIBUTES
.sp
.LP
See \fBattributes\fR(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:
.sp

.sp
.TS
box;
c | c
l | l .
ATTRIBUTE TYPE	ATTRIBUTE VALUE
_
Interface Stability	T{
Standard: ANSI INCITS 412 Multipath Management API
T}
_
MT-Level	Safe
.TE

.SH SEE ALSO
.sp
.LP
.BR libMPAPI (3LIB),
.BR attributes (7)
.sp
.LP
\fIMultipath Management API Version 1.0\fR
